28/09/15  |  Heaven
"Toxic Trip 2015" concluded
The 25nd edition of the NATO multinational exercise “Toxic Trip 22” ended on Friday 2015 September. The exercise, which began last September 19 and hosted ...
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28/09/15  |  Points of view
Should Putin and Obama Save Syria? First considerations on the American speech at the General Assembly
At the 70th UN General Assembly they did not even agree on the program to follow during bilateral meetings, let alone on Syria. The spokesperson for ...
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28/09/15  |  Military world
The first French air raid in Syria
As has already been announced, yesterday, 27 September, the French air forces have successfully conducted the first air strike against Syria in Daesh. Taken off the bases in Jordan ...
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28/09/15  |  Interviews
SWIFT RESPONSE 2015 - Debriefing of the protagonists with Online Defense
The concept of de-briefing, for all operational levels, is an essential operation to understand the critical points and successes of an exercise or a mission and treasure it ...
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28/09/15  |  Points of view
Syria, it's the day of the meeting between Putin and Obama: the possible strategy of the tsar
Who knows what goes through the head of Vladimir Putin, for some the new Tsar, for others a sort of modern synthesis of the anticapitalist thought of Lenin and Stalin. In a little less than ...
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28/09/15  |  Venturi Times
"Avoid a new Libya". The nonsense of the Italian Government.
In Syria, new scenarios are being developed with untested balance tests. The influx of Russian forces and the approval of Israel to Putin's action suggest a ...
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28/09/15  |  Military world
Russia, the ferocity of the bear: death trains in production
If it were not the truth, it could be part of the plot of a James Bond movie. And in fact, few know that the USSR, during the Cold War, had twelve "trains ... in service
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28/09/15  |  Points of view
When reality surpasses "theory"
In the last decade the strategic approach of NATO has undergone a profound evolution, probably connected to the consolidation of a vision of the unipolar world, such ...
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28/09/15  |  History
28 September 1915: war bulletin
"Causes that have not yet been determined have caused, in the port of Brindisi, a fire followed by an explosion in the holy ...
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28/09/15  |  History
28 September 1867: Surveillance in Lazio waters for political turmoil
Saturday - A naval team is reconstituted to carry out surveillance cruises in the Lazio waters following ...
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27/09/15  |  Military world
Putin stronger than ever: the Chinese deploy the Liaoning aircraft carrier and a cruiser in front of the Syrian coast
Russia, Iran and now China. Putin has formed a new "triple alliance" in Syria with historically close countries ...
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27/09/15  |  History
27 September 1915: The ship Benedetto BRIN sinks
Monday - In Brindisi the battleship Benedetto Brin (commander, captain of vessel Gino Fara Forni) flagship ...
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26/09/15  |  Military world
Pentagon, scandal in Syria: Troops in training with US equipment go with terrorists
At least 70 would be the Syrians in training from the United States passed to the enemy with a lot of equipment ...
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26/09/15  |  Guests Book
Alessandro Busonero: A free Santostefanese
Alessandro Busonero Ed. Helicon pp. 332 "Porto S. Stefano, today a renowned seaside resort known in Italy and ...
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26/09/15  |  Military world
Crisis in Syria: London "The Russians could indirectly help ISIS, their intentions for us are clear"
"The force deployed in Syria could end up helping the Islamic state indirectly. The Russians are present in ...
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26/09/15  |  Venturi Times
The role of Turkey in Syria, between America and Kurdistan
The armed banks of Royava, Syrian Kurdistan, are in effect the YPG, the People's Defense Units. In...
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25/09/15  |  Publishing
Syria, ISIS: "May God have mercy on you, the specnaz will have none"
Moscow has set in Syria a Specnaz assault group (we like to use transliteration from the Cyrillic) already ...
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25/09/15  |  Heaven
25 years since the "Locusta" operation
"25 years ago the Locusta operation began in the Persian Gulf. Our Tornados took off from the base of Gioia del Colle ...
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25/09/15  |  Terra
The students of the Army non-commissioned officers' school of the 16th "Valore" course receive the degrees of marshal
Today, on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Army non-commissioned officers' school in Viterbo, 133 students ...
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25/09/15  |  Missions
The Italian contingent in health activities for children in southern Lebanon
In recent days, the staff of the Civil and Military Cooperation (CIMIC) cell of the Italian contingent has ...
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Tribute (due) to the 80th "Roma" infantry who takes leave with honor

Well, yes, we are now used to witnessing the closure of the barracks and perhaps even a little to burying the long history of the departments, a phenomenon which however does not erase the memories. It also touched...

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"Il Signor Parolini" (ninth part)

The baked chicken, as expected, had lived up to its reputation, consolidating, where needed, the undisputed culinary mastery of Gastone, chief ...

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Backchannels and fireworks: US mediation behind Iranian retaliation on Israel?
As announced by the Iranian regime, the announced retaliation for the (unannounced) attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on 1 April 2024 which led to the death of...
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Letters to Defense Online: "Carabinieri and sinking of the Garibaldi"
Mine is not meant to be a sterile controversy but after more than thirty years of wearing the uniform I consider it a "fair" controversy. Decisions regarding the size and composition of forces...
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